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Journalist. Writer. Volunteer. Former Editor @thecrisismag. #SocialJustice #AfAmHistory #Culture. Support @womenjournos. Board member @fundfij @asja
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A Century After Medgar Evers' Birth, the Voting Rights Act Faces a Final Reckoning

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By Lottie Joiner Verified
| ContrabandCamp
Medgar Evers (Wikimedia Commons) Medgar Evers lay at the entry of his home in a pool of blood, clutching his keys and holding a set of white T-shirts that said, “Jim Crow Must Go.” Evers, a civil rights activist and NAACP Mississippi Field Secretary, was returning home after speaking at a mass meeting focused on voting rights. He was shot in the back, murdered in the driveway of his home, in Jackson, Mississippi. It was June 12, 1963. He was 37 years old.
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A Century After Medgar Evers' Birth, the Voting Rights Act Faces a Final Reckoning

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By Lottie Joiner Verified
| Substack
Medgar Evers (Wikimedia Commons) Medgar Evers lay at the entry of his home in a pool of blood, clutching his keys and holding a set of white T-shirts that said, “Jim Crow Must Go.” Evers, a civil rights activist and NAACP Mississippi Field Secretary, was returning home after speaking at a mass meeting focused on voting rights. He was shot in the back, murdered in the driveway of his home, in Jackson, Mississippi. It was June 12, 1963. He was 37 years old.
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‘I was just going to school’: legacy of New Orleans’ other desegregation pioneers

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By Lottie Joiner Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
Lottie Joiner in New Orleans, Louisiana Sun, November 16, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. UTC 9 min read Gail Etienne still remembers her first day at McDonogh 19 elementary school in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward. As her family pulled up to the school in the car with the federal marshals, they saw crowds of angry people screaming. Some carried garbage cans and sticks. Others were holding picket signs against school integration. “I’ll never forget it,” Etienne said.
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